In a reputation-based trust-management system, agents maintain information about the past behaviour of other agents. This information is used to guide future trust-based decisions...
Abstract. A mobile robot that interacts with its environment needs a machineunderstandable representation of objects and their usages. We present an ontology of objects, with gener...
Eric Wang, Yong Se Kim, Hak Soo Kim, Jin Hyun Son,...
The vision of pervasive or ubiquitous computing, conceived by Mark Weiser, foresees a world where computing is embedded in every day objects. Such objects interact with each other...
In a future networked physical world, a myriad of smart sensors and actuators assess and control aspects of their environments and autonomously act in response to it. Examples ran...
Service Oriented Programming - which combines Distributed Object Compunting, Component Based and webbased concepts - has recently emerged as a promising approach to develop dynami...
Domenico Cotroneo, Cristiano di Flora, Stefano Rus...